Los Angeles daily herald. [microfilm reel] (Los Angeles [Calif.]) 1884-1890, 1887-12-25
DAILY HERALD.
PUBLIC WORKS.
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On communication OF city surveyor
in regard to stone pavement, ask one
weeks further time.
On petition OF Walter 5. Moore ior
GRADES on Figucroa street, recommen-
ded that the same be granted.
On petition OF Domingo Ancestry
far permission to occupy ten feet oil
the sidewalk on corner of Main and
Requena streets, report that the
hoard has no authority to act.
On petition of Geo. Howard and
others for permission to grade Senter
street. recommended that the same
be granted, provided the owners grade
ali street intersections, and other
work is completed between the points
named in the petition in accordance
with the regular specifications Tor
graded streets. -.
Recommended that the petition OF
VIM. Wright and others for permis-
sion to grade Pacheco street be
granted.
On protest of August Brandon and
others against the grading OF Lincoln
Mace. report that the grading is to be
done on said street.
On petition of T. z. Lee and others
to have Sunset avenue graded under
the Vrooman act, recommended that
the same be referred to the City Sur
yevor to ascertain il the required
amount of property owners are repre-
scented in the petition.
On resolution of Heroey Indy and
others to have resolution for grading
Seventh street amended SO as to I'M
prove the roadway only; recommend
ed. that the resolution BIO amended so
"a TO call only for the grading OF the
roadway a width OF 60 feet to rule
grade. and the City Surveyor prepare
q sDecification for doing the work.
On petition of Hutton. Bros. x Co.
in regard to culverts being filled up
ON Temple street; recommended. that
the same be referred to the Street
Superintendent.
Recommended, that the protest OF
f. C. Duning and others against the
establishing OF Seventh-street grade
be denied.
On protest of J. A. kellogg and
others against the plan Flower street
is being graded by; recommended,
that the same be denied.
Recommended, that the city pay
one-half the cost OF building the
leyce on the east side Of the river,
through the Mayer5 tract, and present
bill Of 4. s. Burlingame for the
amount.
On petition OF Mr.. Wiltshire to have
streets in Auburn Lake tract graded ;
recommended, that he be permitted
to do his own grading, provided he
grades the street intersections and
does the work in accordance with the
specifications for graded streets.
On petition OF John Goldsmith and
others to have grades established; re-
commended, that the City Surveyor
prepare the same.
On protest OF V. Waldron against
the present line Of Main street; re-
commended, that the City Surveyor
bc authorized to change same, pro-
vided MIR. Waldron gives deed to the
necessary lands to make the altera-
lions is represented on petition.
Recommended that the bid o
Mayo d Whiteside for the grading o.
Central Avenue, be accepted, provid
ing they grade the intersection Of
Eighth street which they agree to dc
ut their own expense; also that the
City Attorney be instructed to draft
contract.
On petition OF Thomas COPY for
permission to grade the intersection of
Hope and eighth street at 80 cents
per front foot, recommended that the
petition be granted and he be allowed
to grade the intersection ut that price.
Ask further time on petition OF Mr..
Wright and others to have Flower
street accepted.
Ask further time on petition OF
Playwright d Matthews to have city
pay one-half cost of levee.
Ask further time on petition OF l..
A. Goss & Co. for permission to put in
switch.
On petition OF John NJ. Glass Tor
permission to turnpike King street
between Main street and Grand ave-
nue., recommended that he be allowed
to place the street in Il passable con
dition.
Recommended that the contract
with V. York, for the grading OF Hoti
street be rescinded and the contractor
returned his certificate check. The
bid is not in accordance with the adj
yertisement for proposals, and the
street has been widened since the
bids were asked.
On petition OF Kreusus to have the
intersection OF Hope and Eighth
street graded; recommended tina
same be granted.
Recommended that the petition o
d. NJ. Ellis in regard to holes on Mo
Fart street be referred to the Str ee
Superintendent.
On petition OF Thos Coply for per
mission to grade the intersection o
Winston and Wall streets al 93 cent
per front foot recommended that tn,
same be granted, as the street will il
its present condition, cause the back
ing of water on the property.
On petition of Win D. Could OH tn,
openingof Ward and Canal streets
ask further time.
On deed OF X. Z. Ransom, recon-
mended that it be referred to the Cit,
Surveyor to ascertain what land it is
Recommended that the protest G
III. Mulholland against the action G
Council in regard to the Downey az
enue bridge approach be denied.
On petition OF the Second Stree
Cable Railroad Company for permis
sion to make changes in the preser
switches; recommended that tn
same be referred to the City Surveyc
to ascertain the exact location {
switches with reference TO the curt
and street culverts.
On petition of X. l.. Kimball an
others to have the name of l.
couvreur street changed to Ashlar
avenue, recommended that an ordil
ance be drafted naming it Ashlar
street.